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Tony Rallo & The Midnite BandBurnin' Alive / Fais L'Amour

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Burnin' Alive / Fais L'Amour

by Tony Rallo & The Midnite Band · 1979

12 pressings4 countriesDiscoFunkBoogieFunk / Soul

Burnin' Alive / Fais L'Amour was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

How to spot a first pressing of Burnin' Alive / Fais L'Amour

10 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 3 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.

France

1979
Label and catalog number
Barclay 750 014
Format
12", Maxi-Single, Promo, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

750 014 ALabel side A

750 014 BLabel side B

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Casablanca NB 2221
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

NB-2221-AS CP-2 AZ DCRunout A-side etched

NB-2221-BS P-2 AZ DC mmmRunout B-side etched

NB 2221 ASLabel side-A

NB 2221 BSLabel side-B

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Casablanca NBD 20201 DJ
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Stereo · 56 Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

NBD-20201-AS CP-1 AZEtched in runout, Side A

NBD 20201 ASPrinted on label, Side A

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979FranceIbis 310819First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1979FranceBarclay 750 014First year12", Maxi-Single, Promo, 45 RPM · Promo12", Maxi-Single, Promo, 45 RPM · Promo
1979FranceIbis 101266First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1979SpainIbis OOX-436First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979SpainIbis OOX-436First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1979USCasablanca NBD 20201 DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1979USCasablanca NB 2221First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1979USCasablanca NB 2221 DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono, Stereo, Promo · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono, Stereo, Promo · Promo, Mono
1979USCasablanca NBD 20201 DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1979USCasablanca NB 2221 DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980FranceBarclay 620 588 / Ibis 620 5887", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980ItalyDerby DBR 10227 / Ibis DBR 102277", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ABurnin' Alive7:23
  2. BFais L'Amour6:27

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Burnin' Alive / Fais L'Amour are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Burnin' Alive / Fais L'Amour are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.

When was Burnin' Alive / Fais L'Amour first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in France, US, Spain. One of them is Ibis 310819.

How do I tell if my copy of Burnin' Alive / Fais L'Amour is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 310819, 101266, 750 014, NB 2221) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Burnin' Alive / Fais L'Amour on vinyl worth?

It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.

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